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Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping…
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West Virginia Launches Health to Prosperity | Charleston News
West Virginia’s pouring half a million dollars into a bold new program designed to get more people — especially those with health challenges — back to work…
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Teacher Delegate Arrested for Exploiting Student | Charleston News
A Fayette County delegate and assistant majority leader in the House, David Elliott Pritt, was arrested for allegedly sending explicit images and engaging in…
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Maine Democrats Choose Senate Challenger | Charleston News
Maine Democrats are pulling off a rare move this Saturday: six hundred delegates will gather in Bangor to pick their Senate nominee after original candidate…
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Manchin Backs Independent Congressional Candidates | Charleston News
Former Senator Joe Manchin is launching a bold new push to recruit independent candidates for Congress, teaming up with his daughter Heather to form the…
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LeBron Joins 76ers for One Last Ring | Charleston News
LeBron James is officially joining the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal — not for money or family, but for that elusive championship. Already…
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Pritt Under Fire as Legislature Moves | Charleston News
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw is demanding a special legislative session to remove Delegate Elliott Pritt from office after serious allegations of sex crimes…
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Ford Broncos Recall: Fire Risk Alert | Charleston News
Ford’s recalling over 565,000 Broncos from 2021–2026 due to a wiring harness defect that could short circuit and cause fires—though only about 1% of vehicles…
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Taco Bell Employee Throws Boiling Water | Charleston News
A Taco Bell in Memphis erupted in chaos when a 19-year-old employee allegedly doused a coworker with boiling water, causing serious burns — sparking a wild…
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E-Bike Crash Claims Life in Boyd County | Charleston News
A 55-year-old man died Thursday night after a fatal e-bike crash in Boyd County, hitting a pedestrian while riding without a helmet. Emergency crews responded…
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West Virginia House Demands Pritt’s Removal | Charleston News
West Virginia lawmakers are demanding action after Delegate Elliott Pritt’s arrest on federal charges of enticement of a minor — prompting the House to…
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Former Jail Officer Pleads Guilty to Systemic Abuse | Charleston News
A former corrections officer at Southern Regional Jail, 29-year-old Nathaniel Pack, just pleaded guilty to a chilling conspiracy: using excessive force on…
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Silver Bridge Lane Closure Update | Charleston News
The Silver Memorial Bridge’s right lane is closed indefinitely as crews tackle a failing expansion joint — a full replacement, not just patchwork, is needed…
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Madison Police Body Cam Debate | Charleston News
Madison reels from a fatal police shooting where body camera footage is missing, sparking protests and reigniting the debate over equipping officers with…
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Former Officer Admits Abuse at WV Jail | Charleston News
A former correctional officer, 29-year-old Nathaniel Pack, has confessed to leading a violent crew at West Virginia’s Southern Regional Jail, where they beat…
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Band Teacher Pleads Guilty to Assault | Charleston News
A former music teacher in Cabell County, Chad Anthony Fink, has pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree sexual assault, facing a potential sentence of two…
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Multiple Tornadoes Hit West Virginia | Charleston News
West Virginia saw a wild weather day as multiple tornadoes tore through several counties, with confirmed touchdowns in Pendleton, Hampshire, and Pleasants. Two…
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From Shark Attack to Resilience | Charleston News
From near-death to inspiration: Paul de Gelder’s shark attack in 2009 left him with a missing hand and leg, but he turned his trauma into triumph, redefining…
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Colt Gray Pleads Guilty in Winder Shooting | Charleston News
Sixteen-year-old Colt Gray, who was just 14 when he opened fire at a Winder-area high school on September 4, 2024, has pleaded guilty to all 55 charges — no…
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E-Bike Rider Dies in Boyd County Crash | Charleston News
A tragic e-bike crash in Boyd County claims the life of a 55-year-old man who collided with a pedestrian near U.S. 60 and Marsh Hill Drive around 10:30 PM. The…
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Bridge Opens, Trade Tensions Rise | Charleston News
The Gordie Howe Bridge, a symbol of U.S.-Canada cooperation, opens amid frosty relations — as the U.S. slaps Canada with a 50% tariff on hockey sticks and…
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Drones Target U.S. Bases in Middle East | Charleston News
Drones strike Irbil and Bahrain as U.S. forces intercept attacks with no injuries reported—part of escalating tensions following 13 consecutive nights of U.S…
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Bertha’s Rain Lingers as Storm Ends | Charleston News
Tropical Storm Bertha’s run is over, but its aftermath is still packing a punch—bringing heavy rain, flash flood risks, and dangerous coastal conditions…
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DC Homicides Drop Sharply, Data Shows | Charleston News
Homicides in D.C. are plummeting to levels not seen since 1990, with a 41% drop since 2019 — a trend spanning two presidencies and mirroring national patterns…
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Kenmore Air Seaplane Crash Near Sucia Island | Charleston News
A Kenmore Air seaplane crash near Sucia Island ended with a miracle — all on board rescued, though one passenger is in critical condition. Emergency crews…
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White House Dinner Returns with New Security | Charleston News
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is back — but this time, it’s bolder, brasher, and more secure than ever. After a harrowing April incident where an…
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D.C. Prepares for Historic IndyCar Race | Charleston News
D.C. is gearing up for its first-ever IndyCar race, the Freedom 250, transforming downtown streets into a high-speed 1.7-mile track around the National Mall…
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Rosie’s Sweet Protein Fix | Charleston News
Rosie’s dream home is taking shape—drywall up, painters busy, floors being laid—but the chaos of construction, cameras rolling, and shifting permits is adding…
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The Unsung Heroes of West Virginia Airport | Charleston News
West Virginia’s Yeager Airport is revealing the unsung crew behind every flight — from dog patrols to baggage handlers — in their new “Behind the Journey”…
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West Virginia Floods and Helicopter Crash | Charleston News
West Virginia reels from deadly flooding that’s claimed two lives, as emergency crews and volunteers rush to aid communities drowning in rising waters. A…
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Belle’s Back To School Bash | Charleston News
Belle’s got a splashy way to kick off the school year—Mayor Melanie Vickers and the city council are throwing a “Back To School Bash” on August 24th, complete…
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Buckhannon Floods and Community Response | Charleston News
Buckhannon, West Virginia is recovering from catastrophic flooding triggered by historic rainfall, with downtown streets submerged and swift water rescues…
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Helicopter Crash Near Waco Oil Property | Charleston News
A Waco Oil & Gas helicopter crashed in Pocahontas County on July 10, killing pilot Leo Basile, 57, just shy of a mile from its intended landing spot. Witnesses…
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FirstEnergy’s Hidden Lobbying Scheme | Charleston News
FirstEnergy’s alleged $100M lobbying scheme exposes how corporate money bends policy—executives indicted, bills tied to power deals under scrutiny, and the…
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Yeager Airport Eyes Electric Flight Future | Charleston News
Yeager Airport in West Virginia is pioneering the future of flight by actively planning electric plane charging stations—aiming to be the region’s first to…
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Kanawha Commissioner Seat in Flux | Charleston News
Kanawha County’s vacant commissioner seat is in limbo as commissioners can’t agree on a replacement for Lance Wheeler, who stepped down to join a statewide…
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Ironton Bans New License Plate Readers | Charleston News
Ironton’s City Council is moving to ban automatic license plate readers within city limits—no buying, using, or contracting for them—but added a twist: local…
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WV Water Deal Sparks Rate Concerns | Charleston News
West Virginia American Water is eyeing a $75 million buyout of Huntington’s aging wastewater system, promising upgrades to prevent flooding—but at the cost of…
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Former WV Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault | Charleston News
Former West Virginia band instructor Chad Fink has pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault involving a 15-year-old student between 2014 and 2015…
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Belle Residents Fight Plastic Burning Plant | Charleston News
Residents of Belle, West Virginia, are sounding the alarm against Clean-Seas’ proposed plastic pyrolysis plant, set to open by year’s end—just steps from two…
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One Vote Changed History | Charleston News
One Vote! The Musical” is a powerful new stage show revealing how a single ballot in 1802 saved Ohio from becoming a slave state—and how that vote sparked…
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High-Speed Chase Ends in Huntington Alley | Charleston News
High-Speed Chase Ends in Huntington Alley | Charleston News
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Kanawha Schools Launch Hope Squad | Charleston News
Kanawha County Schools is launching a bold, multi-layered campaign to end teen suicide by the 2026-2027 school year, targeting root causes like isolation and…
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Threat Level Rising Across America | Charleston News
The U.S. faces its highest threat level in history, with attacks rising from both abroad and within, targeting politics and critical infrastructure. Former…
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Two Stabbings in NYC Linked to Hate | Charleston News
Two stabbings in NYC yesterday left an Asian and a Jewish man injured but stable—both attacks allegedly fueled by hate, as the suspect, 51-year-old Raul…
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Trump to Use Iranian Funds for Shipping Damages | Charleston News
Trump’s bold new move: Iran will pay for any damage it causes to ships and cargo, using frozen Iranian assets. With U.S. forces blocking Iranian ports and…
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IRS Tackles SS Fraud with AI | Charleston News
The IRS is stepping up its fight against Social Security fraud, targeting stolen IDs and dead beneficiaries to ensure benefits reach the right people. A new…
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West Virginia’s Blue Envelope Initiative | Charleston News
West Virginia is launching the Blue Envelope Program on January 1, 2027, to help drivers with cognitive disabilities communicate better with police during…
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Cabell County Courthouse Expansion Urgent | Charleston News
Cabell County’s century-old courthouse is too small to handle growing demands, forcing leaders to seriously consider a major expansion — from repurposing the…
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Christopher Blanton Takes Helm of Huntington Fire Dept | Charleston News
Christopher Blanton is set to become the new chief of the Huntington Fire Department this Friday, stepping into a role that drew nearly 20 applicants—including…
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West Virginia Delegate Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges | Charleston News
West Virginia Delegate Elliott Pritt is facing federal charges of sexual misconduct with a minor, sparking an unprecedented political firestorm. Already…
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Self-Driving Cars Safer Than Humans Say Study | Charleston News
Self-driving cars may be safer than humans, according to new research showing 68% fewer crashes per mile in cities like San Francisco and Phoenix—but the…
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Letart Lunchbox Serves Alpha-Gal Allergy Needs | Charleston News
In Mason County, West Virginia, Letart Lunchbox is turning heads—and stomachs—with a groundbreaking menu designed for people with alpha-gal syndrome, a…
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Mother and Two Teens Found Dead | Charleston News
A mother and her two teenage children were found dead in their Cabell County home, sparking a chilling murder investigation. The ex-husband, Joshua Deel, now…
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Smith Under Fire Over Text Records | Charleston News
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee have formally referred Jack Smith to the DOJ over alleged perjury and obstruction, claiming he misled them during…
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Senate Dems Form Task Force to Defend Midterms | Charleston News
Senate Democrats are mobilizing with a new task force to defend the integrity of the upcoming midterms, anticipating White House efforts to manipulate…
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Fatal Hit-and-Run in Romney WV | Charleston News
A fatal hit-and-run in Romney, West Virginia, has left a community reeling — a 64-year-old woman, Deborah Edwards, died after being struck while crossing the…
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Kanawha Commission Picks New Seat | Charleston News
Kanawha County Commission deadlocked over who should fill a vacant seat after Lance Wheeler stepped down to run for West Virginia Senate. President Ben Salango…
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Dodgers Crowned Again at White House | Charleston News
President Trump welcomed the Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House for their second straight World Series title — a rare feat since 1998 — amid renovations to…
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Tariffs Shift to Section 301 | Charleston News
Temporary tariffs set to expire this year are being replaced with a more complex strategy under Section 301 of the 1977 Trade Act, which mandates…
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Cabell County Rejects Flock Cameras | Charleston News
Cabell County has officially rejected Flock Safety cameras, with Commissioner John Mandt emphasizing the county’s focus on supporting law enforcement through…